In comic books shops now and on news stands soon:

Here’s a close up of the glove… note the familiar jewels!!

MAD # 502 (January 2010)

• Cover (Mark Fredrickson)
• The Fundalini Pages (Glenn LeLievre, Desmond Devlin, Kevin Pope, Darren Johnson, Scott Nickel, Jeff Kruse, Bob Staake, Mark Fredrickson, Ryan Pagelow, Tom Bunk, Dick DeBartolo, John Caldwell, Farley Katz, )
• The MAD 20- The Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2009

1. The Canonization of Michael Jackson (Mark Stutzman)
2. Corporate Bailouts (Hermann Mejia)
3. Jon and Kate Plus 8 (Jack Syracuse)
4. Henry Gates Arrested in Own Home (Tom Richmond)
5. Dick Cheney Won’t Shut Up (Jeff Kruse)
6. Angry Town Hall Meetings (Jeff Kruse, Richard Williams)
7. MAD Fold-in (Al Jaffee)
8. Caught with his Worldwide Pants Down (Uncredited)
9. Baseball’s Ongoing Scandal (Scott Bricher)
10. The Octomom (Gary Hallgren, Carl Peterson)
11. Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme (Jeff Kruse)
12. Minnesota Senate Race (Roberto Parada)
13. Glenn Beck (Mort Drucker)
14. Chris Brown Assaults Rihanna (Uncredited)
15. Obama’s Senate Seat Four Sale (Drew Friedman)
16. Kanye West (Hermann Mejia)
17. Cheating Celebs (Sam Viviano)
18. Alaska Loses its Governor (Jacob Lambert, J. Scott Campbell, Nei Ruffino)
19. Michael Phelps Smokes Pot (Uncredited)
20. Michael Jackson’s Doctor (Uncredited)
21. MAD 20 Addendumb (Uncredited… but that’s Sam Viviano’s work)

• The Sergio Aragonés 2010 Calendar (Sergio Aragonés)
• Monroe and… The Job (Anthony Barbieri, Tom Fowler, Carl Peterson)
• Planet Tad!!!!! (Tim Carvell)
• Spy vs Spy (Peter Kuper)
• Board Game-Based Movies We’ll Soon Be Seeing (Jacob Lambert, Tom Richmond)
  
• A MAD Look at The Great Recession (Sergio Aragonés, Tom Luth)
• The MAD Vault- 1988 (Various)
• What the Heck is the Difference (Uncredited)
• Drawn Out Dramas (Sergio Aragonés)

I have two pieces in this issue, one in the “MAD 20″ and the other a two pager called “Board Game-Based Movies We’ll Soon Be Seeing”. Sneak peeks coming tomorrow.

So what are you waiting for? Go out and buy a copy, clod!